Kiss my Gumbo: places I visittag:blog.nola.com,2014:/gumbo/15232007-11-24T06:26:21ZGreta Perry cheerleads recovery from the North ShoreMovable Type Enterprise 4.29-advanceLess Donkeys, More Corntag:blog.nola.com,2007:/gumbo//1523.5175392007-11-24T06:26:21Z2007-11-24T06:28:15ZFiesta fiesta fiesta! Need I say more? OK - I know you are begging for more - don't get your panties all in a bunch. Here is my vacation in a nutshell (tainted with humor of course)....we landed in El...Greta Perryhttp://connect.nola.com/user/gperry/index.html
Fiesta fiesta fiesta! Need I say more? OK - I know you are begging for more - don't get your panties all in a bunch. Here is my vacation in a nutshell (tainted with humor of course)....we landed in El...
Sunday Jambalayatag:blog.nola.com,2007:/gumbo//1523.4713862007-11-04T17:59:25Z2007-11-04T18:55:46Z ***Good morning Louisiana! Did you change your clocks??? ***Thanks for reading today and don't forget to read any posts you have missed over the past week. Tons of humor and misc. crud! ***Please vote for me today as I...Greta Perryhttp://connect.nola.com/user/gperry/index.html
***Good morning Louisiana! Did you change your clocks??? ***Thanks for reading today and don't forget to read any posts you have missed over the past week. Tons of humor and misc. crud! ***Please vote for me today as I...
Let's talk boobs!tag:blog.nola.com,2007:/gumbo//1523.4441822007-10-22T11:45:21Z2007-10-25T11:42:38ZJindal won (no run-off, no more political commercials), LSU won, Saints won...what more could you want on your Monday than to talk about boobs? Now you may be asking yourself, why would a mom who can waaaay pass the pencil...Greta Perryhttp://connect.nola.com/user/gperry/index.html
Jindal won (no run-off, no more political commercials), LSU won, Saints won...what more could you want on your Monday than to talk about boobs? Now you may be asking yourself, why would a mom who can waaaay pass the pencil...
Birthday Party Maniatag:blog.nola.com,2007:/gumbo//1523.3779032007-09-16T13:55:58Z2007-09-16T13:59:12ZSeriously, is the "over the top" birthday party culture destroying our kids...I can't wait until I grow up dreams? My Super bratty Sweet whatever is nauseating, but a guilty pleasure. I have been to so many parties where I have...Greta Perryhttp://connect.nola.com/user/gperry/index.html
Seriously, is the "over the top" birthday party culture destroying our kids...I can't wait until I grow up dreams? My Super bratty Sweet whatever is nauseating, but a guilty pleasure. I have been to so many parties where I have...
Southern Decadence - the missing tapetag:blog.nola.com,2007:/gumbo//1523.3646592007-09-09T03:14:53Z2007-09-09T03:18:03ZLast week I told you I went to the Southern Decadence Festival in New Orleans with my Cotillion sister Rightwingsparkle. To my horror, I could not get the tape to playback after she left town and was pretty sure it...Greta Perryhttp://connect.nola.com/user/gperry/index.html
Last week I told you I went to the Southern Decadence Festival in New Orleans with my Cotillion sister Rightwingsparkle. To my horror, I could not get the tape to playback after she left town and was pretty sure it...
Southern Decadence Festivaltag:blog.nola.com,2007:/gumbo//1523.3552952007-09-04T05:39:28Z2007-09-04T05:41:29Z (c/p at my personal blog)...Greta Perryhttp://connect.nola.com/user/gperry/index.html
(c/p at my personal blog)...
Sunday Jambalayatag:blog.nola.com,2007:/gumbo//1523.3539272007-09-02T12:35:39Z2007-09-03T02:06:18Z***The article I wrote about Soldiers' Angels is in the current edition of Inside Northside *** Thursday 6th look for the article about Soldier's Angels in the Mandeville Times Picayune *** Friday 7th 10:30 me on the Jim Brown show...Greta Perryhttp://connect.nola.com/user/gperry/index.html
***The article I wrote about Soldiers' Angels is in the current edition of Inside Northside *** Thursday 6th look for the article about Soldier's Angels in the Mandeville Times Picayune *** Friday 7th 10:30 me on the Jim Brown show...
Southern Decadence Festivaltag:blog.nola.com,2007:/gumbo//1523.3527772007-09-01T03:13:58Z2007-09-01T03:17:32ZI met my Cotillion sister and her best friend in the French Quarter today. They were stopping for a few hours on their way to Biloxi. We certainly did not have an ordinary time. After a drink in a bar...Greta Perryhttp://connect.nola.com/user/gperry/index.html
I met my Cotillion sister and her best friend in the French Quarter today. They were stopping for a few hours on their way to Biloxi. We certainly did not have an ordinary time. After a drink in a bar...
Bananas Over New Orleanstag:blog.nola.com,2007:/gumbo//1523.3405412007-08-27T07:29:01Z2007-08-27T07:31:07Z* Look what is growing in my backyard. Well technically it isn't growing in my yard, but it hangs over my fence. Does this mean I get to eat the bananas? *We went to GB's Patio Bar & Grill at...Greta Perryhttp://connect.nola.com/user/gperry/index.html
* Look what is growing in my backyard. Well technically it isn't growing in my yard, but it hangs over my fence. Does this mean I get to eat the bananas? *We went to GB's Patio Bar & Grill at...
It's All Goodtag:blog.nola.com,2007:/gumbo//1523.3331812007-08-22T03:07:14Z2007-08-23T11:38:28Z* welcome LaFete News readers and if you don't know what the heck I am talking about - click because my Absolut New Orleans & V8 colada splash "Mandeville Medley" drink set the bar (pun intended) real high. I can't...Greta Perryhttp://connect.nola.com/user/gperry/index.html
* welcome LaFete News readers and if you don't know what the heck I am talking about - click because my Absolut New Orleans & V8 colada splash "Mandeville Medley" drink set the bar (pun intended) real high. I can't...
Sunday Jambalayatag:blog.nola.com,2007:/gumbo//1523.3189862007-08-12T22:35:49Z2007-08-12T22:37:53Z****Last Friday, during my field trip, we stopped at Cafe' Degas for lunch. The 4 of us ordered a cheese and fruit plate and we each had either a salad or French Onion Soup. I was drooling over the ice...Greta Perryhttp://connect.nola.com/user/gperry/index.html
****Last Friday, during my field trip, we stopped at Cafe' Degas for lunch. The 4 of us ordered a cheese and fruit plate and we each had either a salad or French Onion Soup. I was drooling over the ice...
Hard "Corps" Facts #1tag:blog.nola.com,2007:/gumbo//1523.3177752007-08-11T02:35:13Z2007-08-11T02:39:43Z I am standing on the 17th Street canal interim closure structure (aka flood-gates) Oh boy am I going to get some fun Google hits from this title. I bet you were all wondering where I went on my "super-secret"...Greta Perryhttp://connect.nola.com/user/gperry/index.html
I am standing on the 17th Street canal interim closure structure (aka flood-gates) Oh boy am I going to get some fun Google hits from this title. I bet you were all wondering where I went on my "super-secret"...
Squirrel World, French pastries & a day in Baton Rougetag:blog.nola.com,2007:/gumbo//1523.2396722007-07-09T03:18:11Z2007-07-09T03:19:32Z* I'm canceling our Disney vacation and am planning on opening my own theme park in the backyard. "Squirrel World" could be the next theme park craze. I'll create a cute little fuzzy squirrel mascot, charge admission to my backyard...Greta Perryhttp://connect.nola.com/user/gperry/index.html
* I'm canceling our Disney vacation and am planning on opening my own theme park in the backyard. "Squirrel World" could be the next theme park craze. I'll create a cute little fuzzy squirrel mascot, charge admission to my backyard...
Gulf Islands Waterparktag:blog.nola.com,2007:/gumbo//1523.2246622007-07-04T20:19:12Z2007-07-04T20:20:30ZYesterday, the monsters and I got our butts up early, packed a cooler of food and drinks and headed for Gulfport, MS to the Gulf Islands Waterpark. It was only an hour drive from Mandeville, and a very easy one...Greta Perryhttp://connect.nola.com/user/gperry/index.html
Yesterday, the monsters and I got our butts up early, packed a cooler of food and drinks and headed for Gulfport, MS to the Gulf Islands Waterpark. It was only an hour drive from Mandeville, and a very easy one...
Sponsored by the "little purple pill"tag:blog.nola.com,2007:/gumbo//1523.2209222007-07-02T03:43:07Z2007-07-02T03:45:47Z* warning - drinking and blogging going on here!!!! * the whole fam damily headed out to the Mandeville Seafood Festival again. This night we had a mission, besides blowing cash spending money. We were going with "free passes" thanks...Greta Perryhttp://connect.nola.com/user/gperry/index.html
* warning - drinking and blogging going on here!!!! * the whole fam damily headed out to the Mandeville Seafood Festival again. This night we had a mission, besides blowing cash spending money. We were going with "free passes" thanks...
Mandeville Seafood Festivaltag:blog.nola.com,2007:/gumbo//1523.2200862007-06-30T03:03:14Z2007-06-30T03:04:35ZHubby was out of town, so I took the 3 kiddos to the festiva (they were all free admission)l. Newbie mistake - parked waaaayyy too far away. First of,f we headed to the kids area to blow cash see Papillion....Greta Perryhttp://connect.nola.com/user/gperry/index.html
Hubby was out of town, so I took the 3 kiddos to the festiva (they were all free admission)l. Newbie mistake - parked waaaayyy too far away. First of,f we headed to the kids area to blow cash see Papillion....
We found our thrills...tag:blog.nola.com,2007:/gumbo//1523.2045442007-06-27T03:10:32Z2007-06-27T03:45:31ZYep...on blueberry hill. Well, really "Blueberry Ridge" in Picayune, Mississippi. (website for all farms) My buddy, myself and our collective 6 kids headed off rise & shine to Picayune. We called around for the closer blueberry farms - but most...Greta Perryhttp://connect.nola.com/user/gperry/index.html
Yep...on blueberry hill. Well, really "Blueberry Ridge" in Picayune, Mississippi. (website for all farms) My buddy, myself and our collective 6 kids headed off rise & shine to Picayune. We called around for the closer blueberry farms - but most...
Nudging Mountains in Louisiana (part 1)tag:blog.nola.com,2007:/gumbo//1523.2020602007-06-25T10:32:51Z2007-06-25T10:36:52ZBack in college, I had to sign up for one of those "mandatory/voluntary" psychology experiments. You know, the one where you had to do some useless study that some other college kid had to perform that would solve all questions...Greta Perryhttp://connect.nola.com/user/gperry/index.html
Back in college, I had to sign up for one of those "mandatory/voluntary" psychology experiments. You know, the one where you had to do some useless study that some other college kid had to perform that would solve all questions...
Coffee's Boilin' Pottag:blog.nola.com,2007:/gumbo//1523.2013042007-06-23T03:57:05Z2007-06-24T15:03:19ZHubby and I had a date night tonight - a miracle. This is the first time we actually paid a babysitter since we moved here (pathetic huh?). The couple we went out with picked Coffee's Boilin' Pot in Madisonville. Totally...Greta Perryhttp://connect.nola.com/user/gperry/index.html
Hubby and I had a date night tonight - a miracle. This is the first time we actually paid a babysitter since we moved here (pathetic huh?). The couple we went out with picked Coffee's Boilin' Pot in Madisonville. Totally...
Children's Museum and moretag:blog.nola.com,2007:/gumbo//1523.2000592007-06-22T02:34:57Z2007-06-22T02:38:01ZIt was our very first visit to the Louisiana Children's Museum. As usual the day was filled with mishapsadventures. 1. Getting out the door - fighting kids! 2. Following directions your friend says are better than your mapquest print out....Greta Perryhttp://connect.nola.com/user/gperry/index.html
It was our very first visit to the Louisiana Children's Museum. As usual the day was filled with mishapsadventures. 1. Getting out the door - fighting kids! 2. Following directions your friend says are better than your mapquest print out....